When Cadence Sensors Deceive: Quantifying the 8% Power Gap in Modern Cycling
When Cadence Sensors Deceive: Quantifying the 8% Power Gap in Modern Cycling
Cadence-based sensors can misreport power output by as much as 8% when compared with dedicated power meters, a discrepancy confirmed by real-world field tests on popular trainer models.
Summary of Findings
* Cadence sensors showed an average 8% lower